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NAE4-HA Conference 2010
On Tuesday, October 26th, at the NAE4-HA Conference we held a National 4-H Curriculum and Resource Showcase event. If you happened to miss it, you can still learn about all the curricula and resources that were showcased!
Watch the video to view interviews with authors and representatives from the 4-H system on the following topics:
National 4-H Curricula:
Resources:
Curricula Sunset in 2010
- Embryology
- Arts and Crafts, A Palette of Fun
- Exploring Farm Animals
- Que Rico, Latino Cultural Arts
- Down-to-Earth (pdf coming soon)
- Science Discovery (pdf coming soon)
- Advanced Visual Arts
- Robotics
2008 Showcase at Galaxy
More than 300 people attended the 2008 Curriculum Showcase in Indianapolis on September 15th, just prior to the Galaxy III opening. Participants previewed the new and upcoming curricula:
In addition to the interactive curriculum stations, attendees were able to search the new 4-H National Directory of Materials and view new vodcasts.
Experiential Learning Model
National 4-H Council has been granted permission from John Wiley & Sons, Inc. to use the Experiential Learning Model in the National 4-H Curriculum. To obtain permission for use with curricula outside of the National 4-H Curriculum collection, please visit Wiley.
View the Experiential Learning Model:
2007 Curriculum Summit
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Welcome
Summit Convener: Jan Seitz, Director of Extension, University of Delaware
National Perspective on 4-H Curriculum
Cathann Kress, Director, National 4-H Headquarters,CSREES, USDA PPT Presentation
Opening Keynotes
Youth Perspective:
- Lacey Martin
- President Ron Ottinger, Noyce Foundation
- President David Hardesty, West Virginia University Video
Call to Action:
Session One: Defining the Goals of National 4-H Curricula
Chair: Chad Higgins, West Virginia University
Panelists:
- Bob Horton, Ohio State University PPT Presentation
- Barry Boyd, Texas A&M University
- Bill Beckley, West Virginia University
Welcome Reception & Sharing Session: Innovative ideas in curricula
Participant Interviews Video
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Lessons Learned: Data from Stakeholders
Presenters:
Session Two: Standards and Practices Related to Quality
Chair: Kathleen Jamison, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Panelists:
Session Three: Priority Setting at the National Level
Chair: LuAnn Johansen, Iowa State University
Panelists:
- Connie Cecil, Iowa State University
- Karen Pace, Michigan State University
- Celeste Carmichael, Cornell University PPT Presentation
Breakout Session Three
Jan Seitz, University Delaware
Session Four: Action Items and Next Steps
Chair: Amy Gallimore, University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Report Back
Jan Seitz, University of Delaware
Cathann Kress, Director, National 4-H Headquarters, USDA
Summary and Wrap Up
Jan Seitz, University of Delaware
State Resources: Template news release to share with your local media
Curriculum Summit After Action: Curriculum Summit Report
Press Release: 4-H Celebrates and Reviews 105-Year History of Educating and Engaging American Youth
Animal Project Patterns
Baby Pig Directions | Baby Pig Patterns
Calf Directions | Calf Patterns
Horse Directions | Horse Patterns
Lamb and Kid Directions | Lamb and Kid Patterns
Rabbit Directions | Rabbit Patterns